The dry conditions are not only creating more fuel for wildfires, they also are putting more stress on already strained native plants and animals that call the 800,000 acres managed and overseen by the Hawai‘i Department of Land and Natural Resources on the Big Island home
The Mililani Mauka Wildfire still burns on the island of Oahu and doesn't get much media attention because it is not burning homes, but experts say the fire and extremely dry conditions could lead to another Lahaina tragedy.
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While flames are no longer visible at the site of the Mililani Mauka fire on Oʻahu, the 1,600-acre burn area left behind is a reminder of the delicate landscape and its connection to the precious watershed below.
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